NC-05
U.S. House district. 2026 cycle.
Who lives in this district
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), NC-05. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 751,008 |
| People | Median age | 41 |
| Income | Median household income | $58,936 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $34,940 |
| Income | In poverty | 15.9% |
| Income | Unemployed | 5.2% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.480 |
| Race | White alone | 70.1% |
| Race | Black alone | 17.3% |
| Race | Asian alone | 2.2% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 8.5% |
| Race | Two or more races | 6.6% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 6.5% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 89.7% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 6.3% |
| Education | High school or higher | 56.4% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 27.8% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 10.7% |
| Household | Family households | 62.6% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.35 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 32.9% |
| Housing | Median home value | $214,700 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $952 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 67.0% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 4.7% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.0% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 14.2% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 6.0% |
| Health | With a disability | 16.1% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 87.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 9.6% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 76.3% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.8% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 10.6% |
Currently seated
Foxx, Virginia (R) · b. 1943
Candidates running (2024–2026)
| Candidate | Party | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| CLAYTON, DAVID | I | 2026 |
| CREEKMORE, KYAH | D | 2026 |
| FOXX, VIRGINIA ANN | R | 2026 |
| GIRARD, STEVE | R | 2026 |
| HUBBARD, CHUCK | D | 2026 |
| LUFFMAN, ROBERT B. | L | 2026 |
| OSBORNE, JOSEPH DARREN | R | 2026 |
| WILLIAMS, ROMAN | R | 2026 |
| FOXX, VIRGINIA ANN | R | 2024 |
| HUBBARD, CHUCK | D | 2024 |
| MAYBERRY, RYAN | R | 2024 |